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Astragalus scorpioides Willd.

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HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Astragalus L.

Astragalus scorpioides Willd. [Preferred name]
    Astragalus canaliculatus Willd. {Synonym}
    Tragacantha scorpioides (Willd.)Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]
  Europe
Corsica (N) [754]; Spain (N) [454, 754, 2196, 2367]
  Middle East
Israel (N) [2050]; Syria (I) [2367]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean-Sahara regional transition zone; bushland and thicket [360];
    Mediterranean/Sahara regional transition zone; grassland. [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 368, 754, 2196, 2367] ; Distribution Map [2363, 2367] ; Illustration [360, 368, 2196]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1995 (Europe) Adams BR

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

360.

  Quezel, P. & Santa, S., 1962
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

368.

  Jafri, S.M.N., 1980
    Fabaceae.In:Flora of Libya,Pt.86.Jaffri & El Gadi

454.

  Greuter, W. et al. (Eds.), 1989
    Med-Checklist Vol.4 (published)

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

2050.

  Zohary, M., 1972
    Flora of Palestina Part 2.

2196.

  Dominguez, E., 1987
    Pap.in Flora Vasc.de Andalucia Occ. Ketres,Barcelona

2363.

  Bolos, O.de & Vigo, J., 1984
    Flora dels Paisos Catalans Vol.1

2367.

  Gazer, M., 1993
    Sendtnera 1:69-155 Revision of Astragalus L. sect.Sesamei
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